negotiator.boaframework.offeringstrategy.anac2011

Class ValueModelAgent_Offering

java.lang.Object

negotiator.boaframework.OfferingStrategy

negotiator.boaframework.offeringstrategy.anac2011.ValueModelAgent_Offering

public class ValueModelAgent_Offering
extends OfferingStrategy

This is the decoupled Offering Strategy for ValueModelAgent (ANAC2011). The code was taken from the ANAC2011 ValueModelAgent and adapted to work within the BOA framework. This agent has no OM implementation.

Author:

Mark Hendrikx

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class negotiator.boaframework.OfferingStrategy

endNegotiation, helper, negotiationSession, nextBid, omStrategy, opponentModel

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
ValueModelAgent_Offering()

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
BidDetails	determineNextBid() Determines the next bid the agent will offer to the opponent
BidDetails	determineOpeningBid() Determines the first bid to be offered by the agent
void	init(NegotiationSession negotiationSession, OpponentModel model, OMStrategy oms, java.util.HashMap<java.lang.String,java.lang.Double> parameters) Initializes the offering strategy.

Methods inherited from class negotiator.boaframework.OfferingStrategy

getHelper, getNextBid, isEndNegotiation, setNextBid

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

ValueModelAgent_Offering

public ValueModelAgent_Offering()

Method Detail

init

public void init(NegotiationSession negotiationSession,
        OpponentModel model,
        OMStrategy oms,
        java.util.HashMap<java.lang.String,java.lang.Double> parameters)
          throws java.lang.Exception

Description copied from class: OfferingStrategy

Initializes the offering strategy. If parameters are used, this method should be overridden.

Overrides:

init in class OfferingStrategy

Parameters:

negotiationSession - state of the negotiation.

model - opponent model which may be used.

oms - opponent model strategy which may be used.

parameters - optional parameters for the offering strategy.

Throws:

java.lang.Exception - if the offering strategy fails to initialize.

determineNextBid

public BidDetails determineNextBid()

Description copied from class: OfferingStrategy

Determines the next bid the agent will offer to the opponent

Specified by:

determineNextBid in class OfferingStrategy

Returns:

bid to offer to the opponent.

determineOpeningBid

public BidDetails determineOpeningBid()

Description copied from class: OfferingStrategy

Determines the first bid to be offered by the agent

Specified by:

determineOpeningBid in class OfferingStrategy

Returns:

the opening bid of the agent.